Intensive periodontal treatment (subgingival SRP with or without other periodontal treatment) vs Supra-gingival scaling
Endothelial function (flow-mediated dilation) · Adults (any age/sex) with chronic periodontitis (>=5 teeth remaining; PPD >4 mm), with or without hypertension
Intensive periodontal treatment (subgingival SRP with or without… led to higher endothelial function (flow-mediated dilation) compared with supra-gingival scaling; GRADE not reported.
3 findings from 1 review
- Effect of periodontal treatments on blood pressure 2021 · Cochrane All outcomesLong term · People diagnosed with periodontitisMD 1.48 [0.67, 2.29]1 study · 120 participantsGRADE not reported
- Effect of periodontal treatments on blood pressure 2021 · Cochrane All outcomesShort term · People diagnosed with periodontitisMD -0.25 [-1.30, 0.80]1 studyGRADE not reported
- Effect of periodontal treatments on blood pressure 2021 · Cochrane All outcomesShort term · People diagnosed with periodontitis and hypertensionMD 1.63 [0.43, 2.83]1 studyGRADE not reported